Chapter 258: A talk

Gregory looked at Grey. “You think something is amiss?”

It was evening already and the elders gathered at Alfred’s house. Thomas and Gary have arrived with the rest of the men but Charles told them to stay at his house. The meetings with the elders have to come first.

“We need to move faster. We need to make Giovanni think there’s really no Hercules,” Grey started.

“How do we do this?” Jayden demanded.

“Anything that will strike as suspicious. Get the men to guard my estate unnecessarily. Get a man to go to my estate dressed like me. There should be a mask and others,” Grey explained.

“What do we do with Gary then?” Charles asked suddenly. “Grey feels something is way off about him.”

“You need to ask him questions when he gets here. I mean he would definitely have the answers to what we want.”

Grey thought about it for a moment. ” Let’s play it slowly. We don’t really know at this moment if Gary is a spy or not. We have to be careful. And for the meantime, we still have to continue pretending

Hercules doesn’t exist. Let’s have more conversations about it.”

Alfred nodded briefly. “Then, we can take a shift and discuss at Charles’ house.

“Yes. But I, Gregory, and Charles will have to meet with Gary. We will give you feedback depending on what he says,

Grey added.

“Yes, let’s do that immediately,” Gregory said and stood.

Grey looked over at Alfred. “How is he?”

Alfred sighed. “Still the same. He’s not showing any signs of responding to treatment. Though, the doctor said it would take a while.”

nodded briefly and stood. “Let’s talk later

Charles arrived

in their

in front of the door,

for a moment before he

was at one side. looking lost

out for the

beat him to it.” Where have

slowly. There was a flash of flicker across his face. “I couldn’t alert you after Fred’s escape as I decided to go after

regarded Thomas for a moment. Leave with the

he walked

closer to Gary. “Is everything going

everything is

saying but Grey cut him

have anything to tell us?”

Grey for a moment, skeptical as to what

tried to stop Fred from escaping but I couldn’t, I deserve death!” He bowed slightly.

showed a frustrated look. Gary knew what he wanted and he doesn’t even need to start explaining but Gary was acting as if he didn’t understand anything, as if he wasn’t the one he planned everything with. Something was really wrong somewhere.

We will speak to you later,”

of the living

at Grey. “Why

and pulled out his head to check if

Charles. We

Gary some questions but

something really strange is happening with Gary,” Gregory

“Then we should ask him,” he was

reasons unknown, he’s avoiding talking about the plan. Why

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